The Ore Mountains in eastern Germany are a hikers' and climbers' paradise, and the town of Annaberg-Buchholz is the perfect base from which to explore them. The town is located in the heart of the mountains, surrounded by forests and peaks, and is a good starting point for hikes and climbs. There are also a number of interesting museums in the town, including a mining museum and a museum of local history. Annaberg-Buchholz is also a good place to relax after a day of hiking or climbing; the town has a good selection of restaurants, pubs, and cafes.